With tapering enrollment trends and doubled rates of chronic absenteeism nationwide, the key strategic priorities hinge on talent, communication and support.

How to keep teachers in the profession is clear, yet those in power outside of the classroom are dictating educators' decisions.

Despite declining enrollment nationally, some parents are concerned about their districts' proposed solutions to keep schools under capacity.

Staff fatigue, overcrowding and discord among their leadership are a few of the problems—and they may be at a tipping point, education experts say.